Stryker Corporation

NYSE:SYK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$140.0b

Stryker Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Stryker is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.91% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st October, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 30th September, 2025.

Key information

0.9%

Dividend yield

0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.0%
Future Dividend Yield1.1%
Dividend Growth9.2%
Next dividend pay date31 Oct 25
Ex dividend date30 Sep 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio43%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Does Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 08
Does Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Stryker: Strong Multi-Faceted Growth Continuing To Support The Shares

Aug 19

Investors Can Find Comfort In Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings Quality

Aug 08
Investors Can Find Comfort In Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings Quality

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

Jul 09
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

With Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jun 16
With Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

May 02
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

May 01
Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

Apr 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)

Stryker Corporation's (NYSE:SYK) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Mar 16
Stryker Corporation's (NYSE:SYK) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Is Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) Potentially Undervalued?

Feb 26
Is Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) Potentially Undervalued?

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings

Feb 05
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings

Stryker: A Cool Name For An Awesome Company, But Is It A Buy Ahead Of Earnings?

Jan 27

Here's Why We Think Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Is Well Worth Watching

Jan 17
Here's Why We Think Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Is Well Worth Watching

Stryker: Starting 2025 With A Bolt-On Deal For Inari Medical

Jan 08

We Think Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 26
We Think Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Stryker Corporation: A Wide-Moat Medical Device Company, But Overvalued

Dec 24

Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 13
Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Investor Optimism Abounds Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 03
Investor Optimism Abounds Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) But Growth Is Lacking

At US$386, Is It Time To Put Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) On Your Watch List?

Nov 21
At US$386, Is It Time To Put Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) On Your Watch List?

Stryker's Growth Via Continuous Acquisitions Led To Declining ROIC

Oct 16

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Passed With Ease

Oct 10
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Passed With Ease

Stryker: Wait For A Better Entry Point Post-Q2 Results

Aug 06

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SYK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SYK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Stryker Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SYK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SYK)0.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Medical Equipment)1.7%
Analyst forecast (SYK) (up to 3 years)1.1%

Notable Dividend: SYK's dividend (0.91%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).

High Dividend: SYK's dividend (0.91%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43.4%), SYK's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31.9%), SYK's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/07 09:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/07 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Stryker Corporation is covered by 74 analysts. 28 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ToungArgus Research Company
Richard PurkissAtlantic Equities LLP
Jeffrey JohnsonBaird